"Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute."

-- Josh Billings

#Communication Quotes #Parenting Quotes #Insperational Quotes

“Nothing ends nicely, that's why it ends.”
“All I ever did was supply a demand that was pretty popular.”
“America you are beautiful . . . and blessed . . . . The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being, but especially the weakest and most defenseless. If you want equal justice for all and true freedom and lasting peace, then America, defend life.”

Source : Pope John Paul II (2012). “A Pilgrim Pope: Messages for the World”, p.242, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“Such is the nature of the marriage relation that a breach once made cannot be healed, and it is the height of folly to waste one's life in vain efforts to make a binary compound of two diverse elements. What would we think of the chemist who should sit twenty years trying to mix oil and water, and insist upon it that his happiness depended upon the result of the experiment?”
“Some other places were not so good but maybe we were not so good when we were in them.”
“Should it not be remembered that in setting a garden we are painting a picture?”
“It appears that all that can be, is. The Creator's hand does not appear to have been opened in order to give existence to a certain determinate number of species, but it seems that it has thrown out all at once a world of relative and non-relative creatures, an infinity of harmonic and contrary combinations and a perpetuity of destructions and replacements. What idea of power is not given us by this spectacle! What feeling of respect for its Author is not inspired in us by this view of the universe!”
“For those whose heart and whose attention is immersed in the truth, they don't need to have to worry.”

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